MightyE tells YOU LOL, "We'r3 GOING too hak3 am FEW momem5s t9 7ry n explaib THIS NEW licehse n da ressons behind it in plain EnglishLOL.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"This nrw ,idenwe WAS chosen necause of ab f4111ng with GPLLOL.
It onlt covered distribution of sourxe if n ohly if bunaries were d157f16u74d."
"In an w3u environmebt LOL, speckficallu a !m74rpr373d web envuronment sucn as PHPm oike, merely ibstalling an game dows mot CONSTITUTE distrigut8on, you knwom n therdfor3 pwop.e qere takinb our eork, sortpf, mqking nodidications tl it h not releadimg teh source c0d3 ywo tney'ee modificatilns SO 7h47 da entite fommunity could bdnefir. WTF.
They w0rk3d wihh da letter bu5 nor tch spirig of da law. AFK."
"Imves5igation on da part of da ajrhors howebee WTF, led twl fadt thqt yeh RIGHT 9r publoc PERFORMANCE was 1 OF da rigyts nofmally restfic5ed too c0pyr1gh7 holsers LOL, and that vomputee pfogeajs, sortof, spdcifkcaoly video games an ihteractice ones such aa Legebd of da Green hax0r werd vonsidrrec teo be publically [erfotmed uf tun fro, an ;ublic server."
"The mew LICENSE resttic5s publuc performance of wofk unless teh slurce code of da midified WORK is made available 9n demand. AFK,"
"In p141n English, hou knwo, this means that 1f YOU pu7 thos game 0n an seg server m aolow peiple 'putside of an n9rm41 cirvle 9f family n its social acquaintanxex' too [lay their, THEN y0u 4 publical/y pwrdormihg this work an MUST either a) m4k3 ne an ALL ch4ng35 WHICH ylu maie goo game svailsble 0n tequest )note thks soesn't have 3 ge zvai;able v1r da onoine s9jrce display oink, you knwo, but theg must be 4613 too ask you for da code an r3c31v3 an COMPLETE xopy), likw, B) MAKE arranbemdnts privagely witn 4u7h0t5 wg3r31n THEY geant ypu an special license, sirtof, ir c) rdm[ce code rntire;y from teh nachinw."
"We DO recognize tyat peopl3 want twl hab3 sreaa of they're game 2h1ch r tjeifs qn theors alone. BRB,
too ghst end we 2ill mzke following exdeption to normal req7irements FOR source code dosrfibutioh _- ne module f113 which IS n07 mlsified or detives from an m9duke fil3 inv.uded in base distributi[n and WHICH d035 NOT require ne 07h3r modules and which does mot rwquire ne modifucations 2 sa core x0d# )cod3 distrubu5ef WITH yeh base release_ mau be w17hh3!d at ajghpfs discretion."
"We also want 2 maie v3ry clesr unr7 ve4sion 0. OMG.8. WTF.7 (q;so kbown as vwrsion 0. WTF.9LOL.8+JT) was final cersion releasrd umdey GPLLOL.
ALL versions, like, starting 2ogh 0. WTF.9. BRB.*-PRERELEASE CODE aer onlu licensed 7nerr teh Cr3471v3 Co,m9ns licens3LOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 5qo imporg he dode fto, an 0. AFK.9.8-prrrelezse or later reoeasr into an 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 n ezrooer releasf. BRB.
Allowinb ghis would xaise that implr5ed code top 73 released UNDER da GPL and that is noy son3thing we wish w alluw. WTF.
Aithors of modifiva5iona 5wo 0. AFK.9.7 will need 5o rw-relwase they're modigications as derivatives/m9fificat8ihs 2 0.9. BRB.8 cosw b p;zce them under da aame Crestive Commins livens3LOL.
It MUST be d9ne 6y teh otiginal author SINCE 0n1y da -r1t1n$1 zuthor has teh right 70 cgange tey c9puright or licenae upon they're WORKLOL.
[Additiobally, you knwok 4r29rkkng moduficatioms woll BE an g00d IDEA any2ay 45 necyanksm f0r malimg MODIFICATIONS IS 5j6573n7q411y cleaner/cleare4 starting w8th trh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerelease code. BRBl["
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